{"id":15071,"date":"2018-11-16T00:29:36","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T05:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=15071"},"modified":"2018-11-16T00:29:36","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T05:29:36","slug":"consumers-feed-seed-store-525-columbia-avenue-28-december-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=15071","title":{"rendered":"Consumers Feed &#038; Seed Store, 525 Columbia Avenue: 28 December 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/18\/11\/p1560055.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/18\/11\/p1560055_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1560055_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1560055_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/18\/11\/p1560053.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/18\/11\/p1560053_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1560053_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1560053_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/18\/11\/p1560054.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/18\/11\/p1560054_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1560054_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1560054_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It's been a awful week or so for taking pictures, but at least it wasn't actively pouring this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Consumers-Feed-and-Seed-280417061269\/\">Consumers Feed & Seed Store<\/a> in Lexington just announced their upcoming closing after 61 years in business, which is certainly a good run.  Looking at the <i>Facebook<\/i> page, it strikes me as the kind of place my mother used to visit in the 60s for bird seed and gardening necessities.  I don't have any inclinations in either direction, but it's sad to watch an era pass as everything goes to <i>Lowes<\/i> & <I>Home Depot<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/525+Columbia+Ave,+Lexington,+SC+29072\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Hat tip to commenter ED)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It's been a awful week or so for taking pictures, but at least it wasn't actively pouring this afternoon. Consumers Feed &#038; Seed Store in Lexington just announced their upcoming closing after 61 years in business, which is certainly a good run. Looking at the Facebook page, it strikes me as the kind of place [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1707],"tags":[2682,798,2683,129,389,4],"class_list":["post-15071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-525-columbia-avenue","tag-columbia-avenue","tag-farms","tag-gardens","tag-lexington","tag-stores"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15071\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}